Midwest Student Discount Amtrak (2024)

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Do students get discounts for Amtrak? ›

Students Save 15%

With onboard WiFi, power outlets and bike racks, the train is a smart way to travel to the best destinations in California. Students between the ages of 13 and 25 with a valid student ID are eligible for 15% off the regular (full) adult fare.

Can I get student train tickets at a station ticket office? Once you have your 16-25 Railcard, you can buy tickets from the ticket office at the station to save 1/3 off the usual price. However, if you buy Standard Advance Purchase train tickets directly with us online or via the TPExpress App, you can save up to 50%.

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General Category - 50% in 2nd and SL class & 50% in MST and QST. SC/ST Category - 75% in 2nd and SL class & 75% in MST and QST. Girls upto Graduation and boys upto 12th standard (including students of Madrasa) between home & school (MST) - Free second class MST.

Usually, you just need to show your student ID card in-store. For online buying, you may be required to sign up to a student discount service like Unidays or Student Beans.

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For a truly unique experience when traveling in First Class, Amtrak offers private rooms on many routes across the country. A private room is the perfect option for customers seeking privacy and space on a short trip and added comfort and amenities when traveling overnight.

Can I bring food on Amtrak? ›

You may bring your own food and beverages onboard for consumption at your seat or private Sleeping Car accommodations. However, you can only consume food and beverages purchased in Dining and Lounge Cars in those cars. Personal food and beverages are allowed in the upper level of Superliner Sightseer Lounges.

While The Train May Be Cheaper, Be Sure To Account For Time

Therefore, unless you really want to soak in the scenery that the train route provides, you are likely better off traveling by plane to save a significant amount of time on your trip.

The Student Advantage® Card is the nation's largest student discount program good for SAVINGS of up to 50% at more than 15,000 locations around campus, online and across the country. Students can save every day with their Student Advantage Membership!

After six months of service, we may provide financial assistance if you wish to pursue a formal course of study for professional development. The Educational Assistance program is designed to provide financial reimbursem*nt for course work that meets accreditation standards and grade requirements.

Traveling by train is easy, comfortable and safe. Many stations are located in or near downtown for convenient heart-of-the-city arrivals and departures. And since Amtrak travelers 65 years of age and over are eligible to receive a 10% discount on most trains, it becomes an affordable alternative.

On Amtrak.com

Ensure you are booking a one-way trip. Click the “Add Coupon” drop-down menu. Select or enter your 14-digit coupon code. Click “Apply”.